sunndach

See also: sùnndach

Scottish Gaelic

FWOTD – 23 March 2014

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sunnd +‎ -ach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈs̪ũːn̪ˠt̪əx/
  • (Lewis) IPA(key): [ˈs̪ɔ̃ʊ̃n̪ˠt̪ɔx]

Adjective

sunndach

  1. merry, cheerful, lively, joyous, joyful
  2. good-humored
  3. healthy, fit
  4. having a good appetite

Mutation

Mutation of sunndach
radical lenition
sunndach shunndach
after "an", t-sunndach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “sunndach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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